Base S.I. Units
S.I. Pre-fixes
American Units
Symbols for Units
Variables
100

What is the BASE SI (metric) unit for measuring mass?

kilogram

100

What is the prefix for 1,000 of any base

Kilo-

100

What's the American unit for measuring the speed of your vehicle?

miles per hour (NOT m/h)

100

What's the symbol for grams?

g

100

What is the symbol for the variable "mass" ?

m
(case sensitive)

200

What is the BASE SI unit for TIME (Metric)?

seconds

200

How many meters are in a hecto-meter?

100 meters

200

What's the American unit for measuring weight or force?

pounds

200

What's the symbol for "milliliter"?

mL
(case-sensitive)

200

What is the symbol for the variable "period" ?

T
(case sensitive) 

300

What is the BASE SI (metric) unit for Distance?

meters

300

When converting from a bigger prefix to a smaller prefix you must do this..

Multiply

300

Name three American Units for measuring distance or length.

Possible Answers: inches, feet, yards, miles, leagues, fathom, rod, furlong

300

What's does the first "m" in the unit "mm" mean?

milli

300

What variable is represented by the symbol "x" ?

position or location

400

In the Metric System, what's the BASE unit for volume?

liters or m3

400

How many mL are in 1 Liter?

1,000 mL

400

What's a common American unit for measuring volume?

cups, gallons, ounces, teaspoon

400

What is the name of the unit "cg"?

centi-grams

400

What is the symbol for the variable "displacement" ?

Δx
(case sensitive)

500

What is the BASE SI unit for measuring force?

Newton

500

Who is stronger, Mr. Hecto-Clayton or Mr. Deca-Clayton

Mr. Hecto-Clayton

500

What's the American unit for measuring temperature?

Fahrenheit

500

what is the symbol for milliseconds?

ms

500

When you take a liquid volume reading, where on the meniscus do you read?

Bottom of the meniscus

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